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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Orange NJ

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 55. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 55. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Orange NJ
 40.81°N 74.23°W (Elev. 331 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 am EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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